After the fighting dies down, Canute takes in Askeladd and Thorkell as his followers, and returns to Gainsborough. Canute goes through an awakening when he realizes the meaning of love in the aftermath of Ragnar’s death. Canute throws away what little feelings he had left for his father, and joins Askeladd in plotting to assassinate King Sweyn.
but I'm still going to take
.لكنّي سأكون من سيأخذ الخطوة الأولى
Trotzdem werde ich
den ersten Schritt dazu tun.
pero de todos modos daré
pero aun así,
Néanmoins, le premier pas,
c’est moi qui le ferai !
mas vou dar o primeiro passo.